Missing Coal Miner Found Alive Two Days After Earthquake in Poland
A miner who went missing after an earthquake shook Poland’s Rydultowy coal mine has been found alive more than two days after the accident.
A miner who went missing after an earthquake shook Poland’s Rydultowy coal mine has been found alive more than two days after the accident.
Britain’s National Grid has announced it is firing up two coal-fired reserve power plants as a winter snap and lack of wind leave the country facing blackouts amid a general energy crisis.
On Friday night, basketball coach John Calipari followed through on a promise to give VIP treatment to a Kentucky coal miner and his family.
Kentucky coach John Calipari was so touched by the coal miner who rushed to the arena to be with his son that he offered them VIP tickets.
The electric vehicle of an unfortunate Washington, DC, tourist ran out of battery in the middle of a remote West Virginia road on Friday. Thankfully, a few unlikely good Samaritans were nearby to rescue the stranded traveler.
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) – Hundreds of Bulgarian coal miners and energy workers staged a protest on Wednesday to demand government guarantees for their jobs amid bids by the European Union to close mines and reduce carbon emissions.
Coal miners from across Alabama, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania protested outside the Wall Street firms like BlackRock, the biggest shareholder in Warrior Met Coal, on Wednesday in a fight for better union contracts.
Former Vice President Joe Biden urged displaced coal miners to take up coding and computer programming on Monday during a campaign swing through New Hampshire.
Former Vice President Joe Biden appeared to reverse course on his support for coal at the second Democrat presidential debate, despite having championed a “clean” form of the energy source throughout the Obama years.
Trump said Monday that Democrats were more interested in caring for illegal immigrants than for United States citizens:”It’s crazy what they’re doing, it’s crazy and it’s mean and it’s very unfair to our citizens.”
In the halls of Congress, the rumblings for a national infrastructure bill are beginning to grow louder. Republicans and Democrats alike recognize the need to salvage America’s deteriorating roads and bridges and improve upon our dismal public transit system.